Before the NHL dominated the headlines, Canadian hockey was purely a local affair. It all started on frozen ponds and in simple community leagues where the game was played and watched by neighbours. These traditions quickly evolved. As more teams formed and organic rivalries took hold, cities began to rally around their colours, turning neighborhood sport into a matter of …
Soccer is a team sport. However, when it comes to legends, it’s usually one player or a manager who stands out. When it comes to the Seattle Sounders, though, a different candidate comes to the fore. It’s the 12th player, and no, we’re not talking about a super sub from the bench. It’s the fans. What is it that makes …
Every winter, a gleaming silver football rises above confetti and cameras. It looks simple at first glance, but the path from sketch to sideline ceremony spans decades of craft, ritual, and mythology. This is the story of pro football’s ultimate prize, how it took shape, why it bears its name, and why it captures the imagination long after the final …
The 2007-08 Seattle SuperSonics season marked a devastating chapter in the franchise’s 41-year history. What began as a year of promise quickly turned into a farewell no one wanted to witness. With former Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz having sold the team to Oklahoma City businessman Clay Bennett in October 2006, the writing was already on the wall, though most Seattle …
NFL records fall each season. The 2025 campaign is going to be no different. Even though it is already underway, there remains plenty of time left for historical feats. We are not just talking about single-game milestones, either. Career-long touchstones are bound to be reset. That is what we have come to expect from a league with a rulebook that …
Major League Soccer, or the MLS, has evolved into a respected global league, attracting top players from Europe’s elite competitions. Once considered a destination for ageing stars, the MLS now boasts genuine quality from Europe’s top leagues, players who still have plenty to offer on and off the pitch. From the UK to the USA Several British players have made …
The 1980s weren’t just another decade in sports – they were the forge where true sports legends were made. Training was raw, recovery was ice baths, and the only “data” an athlete trusted came from sweat and instinct. Icons like Jordan, Tyson, Maradona, and Gretzky didn’t just dominate their fields; they shaped culture and defined what it meant to be …
Half a century in, the Seattle Seahawks have done more than rack up wins and heartbreaks—they’ve built a regional identity as recognizable as the Space Needle. From their 1976 expansion debut to modern-day roster retools, Seattle’s story blends loud-stadium lore, bold design choices, and steady reinvention. For fans tracking how star power shapes eras, broader context like the latest NFL …
